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Photo of the Day: Moon Jellies

Rachel Faulkner | Last Updated: January 5, 2016

Moon jellies, Australia — Moon jellyfish, Aurelia aurita, in the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo by Mike Callander.

This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 42nd Annual National Wildlife Photo Contest.

Get Outside, Wildlife Facts | Australia, jellyfish, photo of the day, Photography, underwater

Published: May 6, 2012

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